ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday reiterated it’s position on regional peace and relations with India on the first anniversary of “Marka-e-Haq”, describing it as a defining moment in the country’s national journey. Quoting Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar’s message issued earlier in the day, Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Andrabi, during his weekly media…
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) incorporated 4,082 companies in April 2026, the highest monthly figure in the country’s corporate history, according to a statement issued on Thursday. The total number of registered companies has reached 294,101. The SECP also set daily records, registering 300 companies on April 27 and 340 on…
Delhi Capitals: Axar Patel (captain), KL Rahul, Kuldeep Yadav, Karun Nair, David Miller, Pathum Nissanka, Tristan Stubbs, Sameer Rizvi, Nitish Rana, T. Natarajan, Mukesh Kumar, Ashutosh Sharma, Dushmantha Chameera, Lungi Ngidi, Vipraj Nigam, Sahil Parakh, Prithvi Shaw, Abishek Porel, Ajay Mandal, Tripurana Vijay, Madhav Tiwari, Auqib Nabi Dar, Mitchell Starc, Kyle Jamieson and Rehan Ahmed…
Gold prices on Friday declined in both international and local markets, while silver prices recorded an increase. In the international bullion market, the price of gold per ounce fell by $27 to $4,717. According to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association, in the local market, the price of gold per tola declined by Rs2,700…
Pakistani community in UK pays glowing tributes to armed forces, political leadership and nation Pakistan’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom commemorated the 1st anniversary of Marka-e-Haq at a ceremony held in London on Friday. The event was attended by British parliamentarians, Pakistan-origin councillors, businessmen, officers of the high commission, media representatives and a large…
Aurangzeb said the Middle East conflict had not affected Pakistan’s external account, and even if the war continues during May-June, the country is on track to achieve this fiscal year’s current account deficit target. photo: file ISLAMABAD: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad said on Wednesday that the central bank bought $27 billion…
Sunil Gavaskar (PTI Photo) The balance between bat and ball in modern-day cricket has once again come under the spotlight, with Sunil Gavaskar voicing strong concerns over how heavily the game now favours batters in the T20 era.With massive scores becoming routine in the ongoing IPL 2026 season and totals above 250 no longer considered…
Pope Leo XIV leads a holy Mass in Piazza Bartolo Longo in front of the Shrine of the Virgin of the Rosary of Pompei, on the first anniversary of his election, in Pompei, Italy, May 8, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS Pope Leo asked that God would inspire world leaders to calm global tensions and reduce hatred…
IMF board is likely to take up Pakistan-related matters in an important meeting scheduled for Friday The government has agreed to the need for a mini-budget if revenues fall short of expectations by end-December 2025, according to the IMF. Photo: file ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is expected to receive $200 million under the IMF’s Resilience and Sustainability…
Funding required to operationalise facilities in building taken over from S&T ministry ISLAMABAD: The Cannabis Control and Regulatory Authority (CCRA) plans to spend Rs200 million on the renovation of its building after taking over possession of the property housing the defunct Pakistan Council for Renewable Energy Technologies from the Ministry of Science and Technology. It…